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Unconfined compressive strength of sand-fines mixtures treated with chemical grouts
(CRC Press, 2021)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyGround improvement by grouting is one of the methods applicable to solve problems connected to foundations, open cut excavations and tunnelling. The improvement of soils is in terms of reduced permeability and increased ... -
La ullera de passos de la RACAB i l'hora oficial a Barcelona
(Institut d'Estudis Catalans (IEC), 2018-11-01)
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Open AccessDins del continu desenvolupament cultural, social i econòmic de Barcelona durant el segle XIX es va fer patent la necessitat d’establir una hora comú i oficial per a les diferents barriades, ja que es regien per rellotges ... -
Liquid Crystals
(Springer, 2021-05-23)
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Open AccessThe tricritical and the re-entrant nematic behaviour are two of the most relevant features of the Smectic A (SmA)-to-Nematic (N) phase transition in binary mixtures of liquid crystals. Both of these concepts are studied ... -
Air traffic management and systems IV: selected papers of the 6th ENRI International Workshop on ATM/CNS (EIWAC2019) - Analysis of weather impact on flight efficiency for Stockholm Arlanda airport arrivals
(Springer, 2021-02-26)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyAnalysis of punctuality of airport arrivals, as well as identification of causes of the delays within transition airspace, is an important step in evaluating performance of the Terminal Maneuvering Area (TMA) Air Navigation ... -
El ingenio (in)visible: Desde las pioneras en ingeniería hasta la actualidad
(OmniaScience, 2019)
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Open AccessEn la actualidad, hombres y mujeres accedemos a la formación en general, y a la universitaria en particular, aparentemente en paridad. Pero no en todos los ámbitos. Las titulaciones del ámbito de la tecnología muestran ... -
Earth Observation Technologies: Low-End-Market Disruptive Innovation
(IntechOpen, 2020-07)
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Open AccessAfter decades of traditional space businesses, the space paradigm is changing. New approaches to more efficient missions in terms of costs, design, and manufacturing processes are fostered. For instance, placing big ... -
Bifurcation analysis in a self-oscillating series resonant converter
(De Gruyter Open Sp. z o.o., 2020-02-10)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyIn this paper, the dynamics of a dc-ac resonant self-oscillating LC series inverter is analyzed from the point of view of piecewise smooth dynamical systems. The system under study is defined by two symmetric configurations ... -
Computational evaluation of Cochlear implant surgery outcomes accounting for uncertainty and parameter variability
(Frontiers Media, 2019-04-04)
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Open AccessCochlear implantation (CI) is a complex surgical procedure that restores hearing in patients with severe deafness. The successful outcome of the implanted device relies on a group of factors, some of them unpredictable ... -
Combining polynomial chaos expansions and genetic algorithm for the coupling of electrophysiological models
(2019-06-08)
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Open AccessThe number of computational models in cardiac research has grown over the last decades. Every year new models with di erent assumptions appear in the literature dealing with di erences in interspecies cardiac properties. ... -
New data and methods for modelling future urban travel demand: a state of the art review
(Springer Nature, 2020)
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Open AccessThis paper aims is to provide an overview of how new data collection methods and the various advances in urban travel demand modelling are improving the understanding of mobility. These new modelling applications and data ... -
TM2. Energy awareness. Being aware of the importance of energy (for our life)
(Wydawnictwo Naukowe, 2019)
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Open AccessIn this module, the students will explore why and how SSH can help address energy issues and will reflect on how cooperation between technical and SSH disciplines could be enhanced. It is of utmost importance that technology ... -
TM4. Social impact of energy technologiesassessing social impacts through social life cycle assessment (SLCA)
(Wydawnictwo Naukowe, 2019)
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Open AccessThis module aims to introduce the SLCA methodology as a tool to measure the main social impacts of energy projects through a life cycle perspective. Through it, students will be able to grab the importance of SLCA and ...